American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Aims & Scope

The American Journal of Clinical Pathology (AJCP) is the official journal of the American Society for Clinical Pathology and the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists.

It is a leading international journal for publication of articles concerning novel anatomic pathology and laboratory medicine observations on human disease.

AJCP emphasizes articles that focus on the application of evolving technologies for the diagnosis and characterization of diseases and conditions, as well as those that have a direct link toward improving patient care.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.9
2024	2.30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7334

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1239

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.754

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing by a Standardized Single Disk Method

  Citation: 10779

  Authors: A. W., W. M. M., J. C., M.

• A Colorimetric Method for the Determination of Serum Glutamic Oxalacetic and Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminases

  Citation: 6857

  Authors: Stanley, Sam

• Cytochemical Identification of Monocytes and Granulocytes

  Citation: 1813

  Authors: L. T., C. Y., W. H.

• Histochemistry of Hepatic Phosphatases at a Physiologic pH: With Special Reference to the Demonstration of Bile Canaliculi

  Citation: 1318

  Authors: Max, Elizabeth

• A Comparative Study of the Peroxidase-antiperoxidase Method and an Avidin-Biotin Complex Method for Studying Polypeptide Hormones with Radioimmunoassay Antibodies

  Citation: 1240

  Authors: Su-ming, Laurence, Herbert

• The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology

  Citation: 1183

  Authors: Edmund S., Syed Z.

• An Accurate and Rapid Method for the Determination of Proteins in Small Amounts of Blood Serum and Plasma

  Citation: 1101

  Authors: Captain T. E.

• The Use of Antiavidin Antibody and Avidin-Biotin-Peroxidase Complex in Immunoperoxidase Technics

  Citation: 816

  Authors: Su-ming, Laurence, Herbert

• Microdroplet Testing for HLA-A, -B, -C, and -D Antigens: The Philip Levine Award Lecture

  Citation: 751

  Authors: Paul I., Domenico, Min Sik, Gungor, Yuichi

• The Frequency of Uterine Leiomyomas

  Citation: 736

  Authors: Stewart F., Arti

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